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Adventure awaits in Alberta

Learn how to arrive by air, car or bus.

Getting here

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In Alberta, even our skies have a Wild Side.

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Alberta’s Regions

Alberta is home to North America’s largest mountain range. It’s where dinosaurs once roamed and where dense forests make way to open prairies.

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Discover a million different ways to exhilarate your soul.

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Mountains

Canada's Rocky Mountains hold unforgettable experiences for all who visit.

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Banff, Canada’s first national park, was established in 1885. Banff has 1,600 km (994 mi) of maintained trails—that’s like walking the length of New Zealand.

Cities & Towns

Journey from diverse urban centres to charming mountain villages.

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A large group of hikers huddle at the top of a trail before continuing their hike at Dinosaur Provincial Park.

Travel back to Jurassic times at Dinosaur Provincial Park.

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Take in Alberta’s wild skies and natural wonders.

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Indigenous Experiences

Meet the Indigenous peoples in Canada and learn about their culture firsthand.

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The power of powwow

Meet Super Bowl LVII performer and World Champion Powwow dancer, Patrick Mitsuing. Through dance, Mitsuing shares Indigenous culture with the world on behalf of his people.

Stories from the province

Viewing deck on-top of the Banff Gondola

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10 Must-Do Things in Alberta This Winter

Winter wonderland fantasies come to life in Alberta. A staggering number of accessible outdoor activities deliver exhilarating adventures visitors won’t ever forget.

A couple enjoying a relaxing winter stay at Storm Mountain Lodge in Banff National Park.

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Embrace Winter Wellness in Alberta

Winter in Alberta is ideal for renewing sense of self—every snowfall is a clean slate. Blankets of powder allow you to carve your path and experience wellness in new ways.

Couple cross-country skiing outside their glamping dome on a blue-sky winter day in Bragg Creek, Alberta

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